Malaysians have left Port Sudan for Jeddah, says Wisma Putra


Interview session with Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah (Anniversary interview) at his office in Wisma Putra, Putrajaya. IZZRAFIQ ALIAS / The Star. April 22, 2019.

PUTRAJAYA: All 30 Malaysians, who were stranded in Sudan’s capital Khartoum, have safely left Port Sudan for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Foreign Ministry said all the Malaysians left the port on board a Saudi naval vessel, after an arduous 30-hour journey by land beginning from Khartoum.

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